Description
The Biogel PI Micro Surgical Gloves deliver a superior fit, feel, and tactile sensitivity comparable to latex—without the risks of latex allergies. Crafted from synthetic polyisoprene and 20% thinner than Biogel PI UltraTouch, these powder-free, sterile gloves offer enhanced instrument control during microsurgery and delicate procedures. With a process-leading AQL of 0.65 and air inflation tested for quality, Biogel PI Gloves ensures consistent protection and clinician confidence.
- Latex-Free Polyisoprene – Prevents latex sensitivity reactions while offering latex-like elasticity and comfort.
- Ultra-Thin for Enhanced Sensitivity – Typically 20% thinner than Biogel PI UltraTouch, ideal for fine-detail surgical procedures.
- Every Glove Air-Inflation Tested – Guarantees industry-best barrier integrity, minimizing in-use failures.
- AQL of 0.65 – Exceeds industry standards (1.5 AQL), reducing the likelihood of glove-related contamination.
- Approved for Chemotherapy Use – Tested per ASTM D6978-05 for compatibility with hazardous agents.
- Double-Gloving Compatible – Functions alone or as an overglove with Biogel PI Micro Indicator Underglove for enhanced puncture detection.
- Micro-Roughened Surface with Beaded Cuff – Improves grip and handling while maintaining secure fit during long procedures.
Built for Safety and Performance in Precision Surgical Environments
Biogel PI Micro gloves are engineered for optimal dexterity in high-sensitivity procedures—such as ophthalmic, neurosurgical, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery. They offer a synthetic alternative that matches the feel and control of natural rubber latex while safeguarding both patients and staff from Type I latex reactions. Every glove is quality-verified through a 13-point inspection process, including mechanical, chemical, and microbiological testing.
Features and Benefits
Synthetic Polyisoprene for Latex-Free Comfort
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Material: A synthetic elastomer with a molecular structure similar to natural rubber latex for unmatched tactile performance.
Enhanced Tactile Control with Thinner Design
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Thickness: Approx. 8.3 mils at fingertip, 7.7 mils palm, and 6.3 mils cuff—enabling precise instrument feedback.
Superior Barrier Integrity and Quality Testing
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Inspection: Each glove is air inflation tested and batch certified for pyrogenicity and endotoxin levels.
High Grip and Secure Fit
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Grip Level: Scored 1.5/5 for controlled drag and dexterity—ideal for confident suturing and microsurgical tasks.
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Design: Curved former with beaded anti-slip cuff ensures optimal ergonomic support.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Biogel® 485 Series
- Material: Synthetic Polyisoprene (Latex-Free)
- Surface Finish: Micro-Roughened
- Color: Straw
- Fit: Hand-Specific, Curved Former
- Sizes Available: 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9.0
- Glove Thickness
- Finger: 8.3 mils (0.21 mm)
- Palm: 7.7 mils (0.20 mm)
- Cuff: 6.3 mils (0.16 mm)
- Length: 283 mm to 301 mm depending on size
- Sterility: Gamma Irradiated
- Powder-Free: Yes
- Chemotherapy Compatibility: Tested per ASTM D6978-05
- AQL (Freedom from Holes): 0.65 (Process average <0.20%)
- Packaging: 50 pairs per box (Sizes 5.5–8.5); 40 pairs for Size 9.0
- 4 boxes per case
- Shelf Life: 3 years
- Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ASTM D3577, EN455, CE Mark (Class IIa)
Why Choose Biogel PI Micro Surgical Gloves?
When performance, sensitivity, and protection matter most, Biogel PI Micro Surgical Gloves are the preferred solution. Clinically proven to reduce glove failures and increase surgical efficiency, Biogel gloves are trusted by 95% of hospitals and 90% of surveyed surgeons for their consistent fit and quality. Their ultra-thin, latex-free composition meets the highest surgical standards—protecting both patient and practitioner alike.
- 3.5× fewer in-use glove failures vs. competitors
- Air-tested and quality-certified for surgical safety
- Chemotherapy-tested for oncology procedures
- Comfortable, secure fit with curved design
- Biogel double-gloving compatible for breach detection
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are Biogel PI Micro gloves safe for latex-sensitive users?
Yes, they are made from synthetic polyisoprene and are completely latex-free.
Can these gloves be used for chemotherapy handling?
Yes, they are tested per ASTM D6978-05 and approved for use with chemotherapy drugs.
What is the benefit of double-gloving with Biogel?
Double-gloving with Biogel Indicator Undergloves increases puncture detection visibility from 10% to 97% during surgery.
How do Biogel gloves compare to other surgical glove brands?
Studies show Biogel gloves have 3.5x fewer failures, and can reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) and glove waste.
